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Consiliul Municipal Chișinău (cropped)
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By 1897, 46% of Chișinău's population was Jewish, totaling over 50,000 people.

Chișinău
Moldova
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Chișinău

Moldova

Country
Moldova
Population
665.1K
Coordinates
47.01, 28.86
392nd most populous city in the world

Chișinău is the capital and largest city of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial centre. It is situated in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc, a tributary of the Dniester.

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